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The largest towns are Nitra, Komárno, Nové Zámky and Levice. According to the 2001 census, there were 713,422 inhabitants in the region, with a majority of Slovaks (68.3%), but there is a numerous Hungarian minority (27.6%) in the southern districts, forming a majority in the Komárno District (72%) and there are small minorities of Czechs ...
Ruttkayová, Jaroslava; Ruttkay, Matej (2012b), Nitra and Great Moravia (PDF), Nitra: City of Nitra, archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-10 Štefanovičová, Tatiana (2002). "Osídlene Nitry na prelome 9.-12. storočia a príchod Maďarov" [Nitra settlement at the turn of the 9th-12th century and the arrival of the Magyars].
Beša (Hungarian: Barsbese, pronounced [ˈbɒrʒbɛʃɛ]) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia. Genealogical resources [ edit ]
Famous people born in the village include Peter Andruška a poet and Eduard Kukan politician.Emmerich Weisz an eminent Cloth Merchant who moved to Vienna and finally to London to found the WM Woollen Export Co. LTD. Emerich Weisz had 11 brothers and sisters.
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In the 9th century, the territory of Veľké Kosihy became part of the Kingdom of Hungary.In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon.